| A | B |
| imperiously | adj. 1. Arrogantly domineering or overbearing |
| pantomime | noun 1. the art or technique of conveying emotions, actions, feelings, etc., by gestures without speech. |
| contemplated | verb (used with object) 1. to look at or view with continued attention; observe or study thoughtfully: to contemplate the stars. |
| reluctantly | adj. 1. Unwilling; disinclined: reluctant to help |
| dejectedly | adj. Being in low spirits; depressed. |
| mimicking | To copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression, and gesture; ape |
| anguished | adjective 1. feeling, showing, or accompanied by anguish (noun 1. excruciating or acute distress, suffering, or pain: the anguish of grief) |
| recumbent | adj. 1. Lying down, especially in a position of comfort or rest; reclining. |
| ashamedly | adjective 1. feeling shame; distressed or embarrassed by feelings of guilt, foolishness, or disgrace |
| gestured | n. 1. A motion of the limbs or body made to express or help express thought or to emphasize speech. |
| skeptically | doubtfully |
| mollify | to set at ease to soothe |
| ominously | foreboding, feeling of evil or danger |
| derogatory | negative commentary |
| plaintively | complaining |
| contorted | twist and bend |
| apprehensive | unsure |
| profound | intellectual, depth to it or insight |
| complacently | lazily |
| precede | to be ahead, comes before |
| concealing | hiding |
| subdued | calmed |
| impressively | done well |
| entranced | enthralled, to fill with delight or wonder; enrapture |
| reprehensible | adj. Deserving rebuke or censure; blameworthy |
| bemused | deep in thought, preoccupied |
| allusion | noun 1. a passing or casual reference; an incidental mention of something, either directly or by implication |
| foreshadowing | To present an indication or a suggestion of beforehand; presage |
| maul | to attack |
| disarming | adj. Tending to allay suspicion or hostility; winning favor or confidence |
| persuasive | convincing |
| sullen | sulky, morose, brood |
| contmeptously | scornfully (with hate) |
| indignation | anger approved by meaness or rudenss towards you |
| appraise | evaluate "size up" or estimate |
| console | to comfort |
| confide | to trust in someone |
| writhe | to twist |
| bewildered | shocked |
| sulkily | sullenly |
| sniveled | cheated |
| retort | to reply or snap at someone verbally |
| belligerently | defiantly |
| monotonous | trite, dull or boring, repetitve |
| quiver | to shake |